Comparison

Temple Run vs NinjA AjniN

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Temple Run

Embark on a thrilling adventure to steal a cursed idol and escape relentless pursuers through ancient temples and treacherous ruins. Navigate a maze of obstacles, collect coins, and unlock new characters in this fast-paced endless running game.

Highlights
  • Swipe to turn, jump, and slide
  • Race through ancient temples and ruins
  • Collect coins and unlock characters
  • Boost power-ups
  • Challenge friends and climb leaderboards
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The Original Endless Running Adventure! Experience the thrill of Temple Run – the global phenomenon that redefined mobile gaming! Steal the cursed idol and escape from the relentless Demon Monkeys in a heart-pounding adventure through ancient temples, jungle ruins, and precarious cliff edges. Outrun danger in the ultimate maze-running, jungle-escaping, temple adventure! - Swipe to turn, jump, and slide past deadly obstacles - Race through temples, bridges, and treacherous paths - Collect coins, unlock diverse characters, and boost your power-ups - Test your reflexes in a fast and frenzied experience - Challenge friends & climb the leaderboards "Temple Run is that heart-pounding action movie moment – but non-stop!” – SlideToPlay "One of the most thrilling and fun running games ever!" – TheAppera "A fast and frenzied experience." – IGN "Very addicting… a truly different running game!" – Appolicious Join over 50 MILLION players worldwide in this legendary treasure-hunting escape! Download now and see how far you can run!

About

NinjA AjniN

Experience endless running with a unique gravity-flipping mechanic. Navigate challenging levels and test your reflexes in this fast-paced arcade game. Enjoy a pure, ad-free gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Endless running gameplay
  • Gravity flipping mechanic
  • Challenging levels
  • Fast-paced arcade action
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Endless running, gravity flipping fun!

Screenshots

Temple Run4 screens
NinjA AjniN3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Temple Run at Free against NinjA AjniN's $0.99. Temple Run also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (420K vs 1). NinjA AjniN's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Temple Run is free to download; NinjA AjniN costs $0.99 up front. Temple Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. NinjA AjniN asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NinjA AjniN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temple Run has 420K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Temple Run ships an update every 2 months, NinjA AjniN every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Temple Run versus NinjA AjniN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemple RunNinjA AjniN
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (420K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings420K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 33 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#29 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size373 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperImangi Studios, LLCAnthony Hindle

Customer experience

Temple Run

All ratings419,747 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral7.0%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews2,634 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral7.4%
Negative20.3%

NinjA AjniN

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Temple Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent controls and unresponsive swipes
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Incorrect score tracking and display

Requested features

4 requests
  • More character and environment variety
  • Ability to disable ads for a one-time fee
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Offline mode

NinjA AjniN

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Temple Run

One-time5
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
  • Ad Removal$1.99
  • Bag of Coins$4.99
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  • Chest of Coins$9.99
  • Pile of Coins$19.99
None

NinjA AjniN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Temple Run free?
Temple Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NinjA AjniN free?
NinjA AjniN costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Temple Run or NinjA AjniN?
NinjA AjniN is rated higher. Temple Run averages 4.4 out of 5 from 420K ratings, while NinjA AjniN averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Temple Run or NinjA AjniN have ads?
Temple Run shows ads; NinjA AjniN does not.
Which is updated more often, Temple Run or NinjA AjniN?
Temple Run ships an update every 2 months, and NinjA AjniN every 33 months. Most recently, Temple Run was updated on October 26, 2026 and NinjA AjniN on October 20, 2026.

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